Fragrance comparison

Choice Power vs Majestic

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 9 Oct 2026 68 ratings analysed

Choice Power

The Body Shop

3.7722 votes

Rank #40,205 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Majestic

Boadicea the Victorious · 2008

4.5046 votes

Rank #13,360 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majestic takes 3 of 5 categories.

Choice Power
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Majestic
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Choice Power2/5

Majestic3/5

Ratings & consensus: Majestic
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Choice Power
Sillage & projection: Majestic
Value for money: Choice Power
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Majestic

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Choice PowerThe Body Shop

MajesticBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 59%Had 24%Want 17%

4.50/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 35%Had 6%Want 60%

Category winnerMajesticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

36%Like

23%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

61%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityChoice Power

SillageMajestic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value41

Category winnerChoice PowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

woody77%

earthy69%

metallic61%

woody92%

aromatic77%

fruity46%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Red Fruits

Heart

Saffron

Base

Patchouli

Top

CardamomRed FruitsLabdanumLemon

Heart

ClovesCinnamonRoseSaffronLeatherIncenseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMuskVanillaPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Oakmoss

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Saffron and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer38

Fall88

Winter88

Day100

Night90

Spring70

Summer35

Fall100

Winter95

Day72

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men27

Unisex68

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews7

Category winnerMajesticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Choice Power by The Body Shop is a distinct floral fruity scent designed for women. It opens with vibrant red fruits, transitioning through a spicy saffron heart, and settling into an earthy, grounding patchouli base. This 2022 release offers a bold, modern profile that works well for casual daily wear, providing a re…

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Crafted originally as a Harrods exclusive, Boadicea the Victorious Majestic pairs sweet raspberry preserves against sharp clove spice and dark leather. As the initial fruit brightness fades, dry cedar and sweet vanilla emerge alongside patchouli to create a dense, enveloping sillage. It offers an opulent choice for cr…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Choice Power or Majestic?

Majestic takes 3 of 5 categories. Choice Power is rated 3.77/5 from 22 votes; Majestic is rated 4.50/5 from 46 votes. Choose Choice Power for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Majestic for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Choice Power or Majestic?

Choice Power lasts longest (Choice Power 68/100, Majestic 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Choice Power or Majestic?

Majestic projects furthest (Majestic 73/100, Choice Power 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Choice Power and Majestic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Choice Power or Majestic better for summer or winter?

Choice Power suits daytime wear; Majestic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Choice Power and Majestic?

Choice Power has top notes of Red Fruits, heart notes of Saffron, a base of Patchouli. Majestic has top notes of Cardamom, Red Fruits, Labdanum and Lemon, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Rose and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.